Carlsbad Workforce Data
Current Labor Force - Eddy County
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Month | Civilian Labor Force | 2023 Unemployed | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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December | 33,008 | 802 | 2.4 |
November | 33,081 | 862 | 2.6 |
October | 32,710 | 816 | 2.5 |
September | 33,053 | 813 | 2.5 |
August | 32,781 | 933 | 2.8 |
July | 32,703 | 1089 | 3.3 |
June | 32,776 | 1059 | 3.2 |
May | 32,003 | 757 | 2.4 |
April | 31,885 | 685 | 2.1 |
March | 32,181 | 669 | 2.1 |
February | 32,189 | 870 | 2.7 |
January | 31,903 | 860 | 2.7 |
Month | Civilian Labor Force | 2022 Unemployed | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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December | 32,355 | 695 | 2.1 |
November | 31,751 | 893 | 2.8 |
October | 31,523 | 1023 | 3.2 |
September | 31,176 | 1171 | 3.8 |
August | 31,059 | 1170 | 3.8 |
July | 30,859 | 1233 | 4.0 |
Source: NM Department of Workforce Solutions
Major Employers for Carlsbad/Eddy County, New Mexico
Company | No. Employed |
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WIPP | 1,100 |
Intrepid Potash | 282 |
Carlsbad Municipal School | 776 |
City of Carlsbad | 443 |
Mosaic Potash | 428 |
Carlsbad Medical Center | 491 |
Walmart | 430 |
Eddy County | 348 |
Constructors, Inc. | 290 |
Devon Energy | 220 |
Artesia General Hospital | 275 |
Madron Services | 255 |
Jade Construction | 222 |
Lakeview Christian Home | 225 |
Buffalo Wild Wings | 200 |
CARC Inc. | 182 |
Lowes | 140 |
Albertsons | 126 |
McDonalds | 120 |
NMSU - Carlsbad | 97 |
Headstart | 103 |
PVT | 100 |
S8 Engineering | 155 |
Updated March 2021